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“EV / Electric” said in 40 of 222 transcripts, 169 times.
…idea, so I'm very proud of it. I said, "Build your own electric." People would come, "We need more electric grid, sir." The electric grid…
…going to do. We're going to let these geniuses build their own electric generation." So they are going to—they are building their own electric…
…utility, if you think about it. They're building the utility and the electric right alongside—this is where they have their transformers and everything. They're…
…their own electricity-generating plants with it. So they're building their own electric. They're sort of becoming a an electric-producing company in addition to…
…we're getting it done rapidly—literally rapidly. And they're coming up with electric-generating plants, the likes of which nobody has seen. The companies are…
…these things building. I want to know: catapults. Which is better, the electric or the steam?" Okay. Ready? Or you guys. That's what you do…
…that was never on an aircraft carrier before. So they switched to electric. I disagree with it, but that's all right. Let me ask you…
…going to go steam first and then electric. Catapults. Which is better, electric or steam? I'm going put in an order. Seriously. They're spending billions…
…own electricity, and they're doing it. We're giving them permits to build electric plants. They're becoming sort of a utility. Maybe they'll do better with…
…they build their structure, they build their buildings, and they build an electric-producing plant with it. Like Con Edison in New York, that I…
…the right to do that also. So we're allowing companies to build electric plants. They become—essentially, Scott, I guess they become utilities—right?—— ——if…
…business, actually. We're making it very easy for you in terms of electric capacity and getting it for you, getting your permits. We're leading China…
…Zeldin has done a fantastic job. We're giving the right to build electric plants—they become almost like a public utility—because we have old…
…in the United States. And they're building big plants, but they're building electric plants with it. I said, "You build your building"— and these are…
…inside, all the technology. I said, "I'm going to let you build electric plants to fire your own electricity, and anything that you have left…
…to build a factory or grow businesses. I'm allowing them to build electric-producing plants with their factory because, otherwise, they'd have to hook into…
…where you can build, Tim, your own electricity. You become your own electric manufacturer, and that goes along with the plant. So you become a…
…the electricity that the country now produces for everything. So it's massive electric, and they're going to be able to make their own, and they're…
…We officially rescue the U.S. auto industry from destruction by terminating California electric vehicle mandate once and for all. So good. They said it couldn't…
…time. Think of this. You couldn't buy any other car except an electric-powered car. And in California, they have blackouts and brownouts. They don't…
…Los Angeles, and you can go back a little bit. With the electric truck, you'll stop approximately six times. Enjoy your—enjoy your stop. And…
…ridiculous? And how were you supposed to get your heat, then, through electric? Through electric? Yes. Was that basically it? Electric heat, which isn't as…
…you very much. Three hundred and fifty million dollars. President of Schneider Electric, North America, Aamir Paul. Aamir, thank you very much. Investing $700 million…
…you want, I'll let you build your own utility plant, your own electric plant, along with your building. You can build it inside of the…
…best engineers, the best everything. We'd like to have them build their electric for them. They don't have to go outside." You become a utility…
…promise to the great State of Michigan, I terminated Joe Biden's insane electric vehicle mandate—where you are mandated to buy an electric vehicle. You…
…we're giving you gas ovens, gas stoves, if you'd like. No more electric. You can have electric, if you want. I have a lot of…
…angry. "Get rid of your gas stove. You have to go to electric." There's something they have with electric that's amazing. And, by the way…
…electricity at levels never supplied before. They're going to build their own electric. We're going to let them become a utility, essentially, and it's going…
…triple it up. And we're going to let them build their own electric plants with their plant that they're building for the AI or whatever…
…only superseded by "Russia, Russia, Russia" hoax. I canceled Joe Biden's insane electric vehicle mandate, where everybody had to have an electric vehicle in a…
…country. Earlier this afternoon I signed another Executive order to strengthen our electric grid by ensuring that coal-fired power plants are always available to…
…safe and totally unaffordable. And importantly, we ended the last administration's insane electric vehicle mandate, saving our autoworkers and companies from economic destruction. To unshackle…
…anything. It was ridiculous. And I canceled the insane and very costly electric vehicle mandate, so you can buy a car of your choice. If…
…are doing well—you can have it. Or you can buy an electric car. We like electric—we like everything, but you have to have…
…going to give fast environmental approval for anybody building a plant for electric generation, and anybody that invests more than $1 billion will get super…
…one-sided Paris climate accord. And I canceled the insane and costly electric vehicle mandate, keeping my sacred pledge to America's autoworkers. Boy, did we…